Hotels in Cape Town

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Highest rated hotelVineyard Hotel – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookMay
Average 4 star hotel priceR 3,801 per night
Average 5 star hotel priceR 10,615 per night

When’s the best time to visit Cape Town?

Not sure when to visit Cape Town? We analysed thousands of flight and hotel prices, plus a whole heap of weather data, to show you what each month typically looks like. Use these monthly averages to plan ahead and choose the best time to stay in Cape Town.

September

Temperature11°C - 18°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flightR 2,786
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 324
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October

Temperature12°C - 20°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,599
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 347
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November

Temperature14°C - 23°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,518
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 370
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December

Temperature16°C - 25°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,621
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 370
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January

Temperature17°C - 26°C
RainfallVery dry
(0–20mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,577
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 370
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February

Temperature17°C - 27°C
RainfallVery dry
(0–20mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,691
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 370
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March

Temperature16°C - 25°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,677
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 394
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April

Temperature14°C - 22°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,614
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 394
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May

Temperature13°C - 20°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,864
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 394
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June

Temperature11°C - 17°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,673
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 394
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July

Temperature10°C - 16°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,844
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 394
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August

Temperature10°C - 16°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flightR 1,872
Cheapest 3-star hotelR 394
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Finding cheap hotels in Cape Town: FAQs

In Cape Town, the expected average temperature in September is 14°C. The warmest month is typically February, which averages 27°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 10°C. The rainiest month is June, and the driest month is January.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Cape Town with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 347 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 370 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is R 2,142 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 2,140. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Cape Town could be Tuesday.
The nearest airport to Cape Town is Cape Town Airport (CPT), which is 17.2km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Cape Town. And the most expensive day seems to be Wednesday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Cape Town is currently around R 2,271 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 324 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Cape Town is currently around R 3,476 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 625 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Cape Town is currently around R 11,171 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is R 2,364 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Cape Town is May, with an average price of R 1,993 per night. The most expensive month is January, when the average room rate can rise to R 2,688 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in October is R 2,155 per night, which is around 10% lower than the rest of the year.